An inspiration post, our contribution to the blog it forward chain created by Victoria at sfgirlbybay. Thanks Victoria for your time, here’s a little of our time. There seems to be an endless amount of people out there doing something…
The book Downtown Chic has been on my book radar for several months now. The Novogratz family has also been on the radar because of this gem of a summer house in South Egremont, Massachussets which has been featured in…
You’ve seen it, here and there and everywhere – I’m sure! Yet, this lovable and quite easy trend was just triply re-enforced with DoorSixteen‘s post about its staying power. She’s amassed quite a great collection of stunning examples of the…
It takes a village to raise a little home decor blog… I arrived at my real job this morning, first checking real job email then TEOT mail. I found that my TEOT mailbox had been slightly blown up with loads…
Casa Sugar posted a little dittie on Fake & Fabulous Christmas Trees. I have to admit I’m totally bedazzled by a fake and fab Xmas experience. I decided to go that route (in super small scale) in my home last…
This solution is the answer to high impact on a low budget. Making a colorful statement with an old piece of wooden furniture goes beyond trend. Its a really practical way to recycle old furniture and get excited about it…
Okay. Hopefully this will be my last post with examples of what I CAN’T have. I’ve stumbled upon a couple more properties for rent that would be GREAT places to make into a home but are really only good for…
I think the plague is going around in the American magazine circle. Today I read at Abbey Goes Design Scouting that her beloved Gourmet is going bye bye and then I was over at Ruby Press and discovered that in addition…
My friend Andrea sent this over for me to check out… It is kind of like the hard core gangster European slash high end intelligent version of HGTV’s Design Star (to which I apologize for not finishing my recap posts……
I read an amazing post about window treatments on Cote de Texas yesterday, which I highly recommend reading. I was perusing a Better Homes & Gardens slideshow about color and pattern when I came across this image, Now this was meant…
Sarah, in my dining table post, as I pondered chairs, you mentioned that red Pauchard chair sitting by your guest bed that I like to prop my weekend bag on. It’s a good chair and I’ve been thinking about it….
Yesterday, Bromeliad’s $30 lamps at Pier One post sent me to the store in search of two identical lamps so that I could flank my guest bed and Sarah could be proud of my ability to execute some symmetry. (I’m…
I stumbled up designer Phoebe Howard via Margot Austin a couple of days ago and wanted to share the inspiration. We could all learn something from Mrs. Howards vignettes and room arrangements. Take a spin through her extensive image gallery and…
This lovely site came through on the Teot Contact form today and the name immediately grabbed me FABRICADABRA….. so I went to the site and these throw pillows grabbed me as well. Check it out. Reasonably priced ikat, suzani and…
Stacked stone planting wall…that’s our plan for the weekend. So its more like working on the weekend. Most of the images above use medium stones, we chose thin Tennessee Veneer fieldstone to compliment the river rock that was applied to the…
